Founder’s Office Associate
Backyard Botanist India
Kolkata, West Bengal, India0–2 yrs6m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- Freshers and up to 2 years
- Must know
- Stakeholder managementExcel
- Nice to have
- CRM
- Work
- On-site in Kolkata
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- CRM21%Excel7%Stakeholder management1%of 150 similar fresher jobs posted in India this week
- Listed
- 27 Oct 2026 · still open
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About the Role
We’re looking for a proactive, organised, and research-oriented individual to work closely with the Founder’s Office, supporting research, client management, business outreach, and day-to-day execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct sectoral research, identify potential clients, CSR opportunities, funding avenues, tenders, and relevant environmental initiatives.
- Assist Founders with daily priorities, meetings, presentations, proposals, reports, and internal coordination.
- Draft proposals, communicate with prospective and existing clients, support business development, and maintain client relationships.
- Maintain the CRM database, track leads and conversations, schedule follow-ups, and ensure timely communication with stakeholders.
- Prepare meeting minutes, progress reports, outreach trackers, research briefs, and project documentation.
- Follow up with internal teams, partners, and external stakeholders to keep tasks and deliverables on track.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good research, analytical, organisational, and follow-up skills.
- Comfortable with professional emails, spreadsheets, presentations, and documentation.
- Familiarity with CRM tools, LinkedIn outreach, and business research is an advantage.
- A proactive, detail-oriented individual who can take ownership and work independently.
Qualifications
Candidates with backgrounds in Environmental Studies, Business Administration, Management, Research, Communications, or related fields are encouraged to apply.
Location (on-site): Kolkata, West Bengal